diallylamine
Sign in to saveDiallylamine is the organic compound with the formula HN(CH2CH=CH2)2. It is a colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor. It is multifunctional, featuring a secondary amine and two alkene groups. Diallylamine is used in the production of N,N-diallyldichloroacetamide (dichlormid) and N,N-diallyldimethylammonium chloride.
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- Mass
- 97.089
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- chemical formula
- C₆H₁₁N
- canonical SMILES
- C=CCNCC=C
- pKa
- 9.29
- melting point
- -88.0
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Diallylamine is the organic compound with the formula HN(CH2CH=CH2)2. It is a colorless liquid with an ammonia-like odor. It is multifunctional, featuring a secondary amine and two alkene groups. Diallylamine is used in the production of N,N-diallyldichloroacetamide (dichlormid) and N,N-diallyldimethylammonium chloride.
==Preparation== It is produced commercially by partial hydrogenation of acrylonitrile: 2NCCH=CH2 + 4H2 → HN(CH2CH=CH2)2 + NH3